Richard J. Cino is the Managing Shareholder of the Morristown, New Jersey office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He is also is the Co-Leader of the firm’s Corporate Governance and Internal Investigation Practice Group and the coordinator of the Morristown office’s Trade Secret and Non-Compete practice.

Mr. Cino has a broad area of practice and responsibility with the firm. He acts as lead counsel on all aspects of employment litigation, including defending claims of whistleblowers under various state and federal laws including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, sexual harassment, all types of discrimination, retaliation, breach of employment contract, and employment related torts.

Mr. Cino regularly litigates claims for breach of non-competition agreements, theft of trade secrets, and/or breach of the duty of loyalty. He has represented employers in employee raiding actions and actions alleging unfair practices relating to the misappropriation of electronic communications and information.

Mr. Cino has litigated matters in the Superior Court of New Jersey, New Jersey Office of Administrative Law, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, United States Department of Labor, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Mr. Cino received his J.D. from Seton Hall University and his B.A. degree from Villanova University. He is a member of the New Jersey Bar and is admitted to practice before the Superior Court of New Jersey, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.